Hi, Sorry it took so long, but I had a lot of things to do (and I kind of forgot about xprint).
Here's a simple gdb backtrace of my self-compiled xprint. I don'd know much about gdb, so please tell me what to do next if you need more information. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature." -- R. Kulawiec
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/local/src/xprint] $ sudo gdb /usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt GNU gdb 6.3-debian Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "powerpc-linux"...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1". (gdb) run -ac -pn -nolisten tcp -audit 4 -fp /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc :64 Starting program: /usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt -ac -pn -nolisten tcp -audit 4 -fp /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc :64 No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 0 (32775), nplanes = 8 AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:18:22 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 connected from local host AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:18:22 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 disconnected AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:18:22 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 connected from local host AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:18:22 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 disconnected AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:54:01 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 connected from local host AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:54:01 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 disconnected AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:54:02 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 connected from local host AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:54:02 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 disconnected AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:54:03 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 connected from local host AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:54:03 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 disconnected AUDIT: Fri Nov 11 16:54:03 2005: 5580 Xprt: client 1 connected from local host Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x1036ddd8 in FT_Get_Postscript_Name () (gdb) bt #0 0x1036ddd8 in FT_Get_Postscript_Name () #1 0x1034d2d8 in FreeTypeLoadXFont () #2 0x1034e984 in FreeTypeOpenScalable () #3 0x103398f8 in FontFileOpenFont () #4 0x10338b7c in FontFileCheckOpenFont () #5 0x10020b2c in doOpenFont () #6 0x10021024 in OpenFont () #7 0x1002cda0 in ProcOpenFont () #8 0x10033958 in Dispatch () #9 0x100131e0 in main () (gdb) quit The program is running. Exit anyway? (y or n) y